Job Summary
Lead the development and enforcement of comprehensive health and safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance and promote a safe working environment across construction sites. Drive safety audits, training, accident investigations, and regulatory liaison to support continuous improvement and risk mitigation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the Company's safety policies and procedures to align with regulatory standards and operational needs
- Guide and support site teams to execute health and safety plans effectively, ensuring compliance and risk reduction
- Conduct thorough health and safety audits on construction sites to identify hazards and enforce corrective actions
- Design and deliver periodic health and safety training programs to enhance site personnel's awareness and capabilities
- Maintain accurate health and safety statistics and records to monitor performance and inform decision-making
- Liaise with Government Agencies to manage health and safety compliance, including factory permit applications and statutory requirements
- Investigate all site accidents, analyze root causes, and recommend preventive health and safety measures to avoid recurrence
- Collaborate with Senior Project Manager and Project Manager to address all site safety matters and integrate safety into project management
- Ensure effective implementation and maintenance of the Occupational Health Safety management program across sites
- Plan and conduct safety awareness programs to foster a proactive safety culture
- Communicate clearly and effectively with all levels of staff to promote safety engagement and compliance
- Demonstrate hands-on attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement as a collaborative team player
Required competencies and certifications
- Valid registration with MOM as Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO)
- Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the construction industry
- Certificate in Design for Safety Appreciation Course
- Certificate as Environmental Control Officer for Specified Construction Sites
- Certificate in Developing Risk Management Implementation Plan
- Certificate in WSQ Manage Workplace Safety and Health in Construction Sites
- Certificate in WSQ Manage Work At Height
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Familiarity with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards
